Recent surveys dramatically illustrate the sharp divide between left and right in America

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Nov 19, 2012 at 4:48 PM

An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. — Greek historian Plutarch (46-120 A.D.)

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This excerpt from a COLUMN by Thomas Edsall in The New York Times over the weekend speaks volumes about the current political condition of America:

Two post-election polls – one released Nov. 14 by the Democracy Corps…the other released Nov. 16 by the Public Religion Research Institute – reveal the decisively liberal views of the core constituencies within the rising American electorate and its support for government activism, especially measures to help the disadvantaged.

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An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. — Greek historian Plutarch (46-120 A.D.)

———-

This excerpt from a COLUMN by Thomas Edsall in The New York Times over the weekend speaks volumes about the current political condition of America:

Two post-election polls – one released Nov. 14 by the Democracy Corps…the other released Nov. 16 by the Public Religion Research Institute – reveal the decisively liberal views of the core constituencies within the rising American electorate and its support for government activism, especially measures to help the disadvantaged.

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